U.S., July 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07683559) titled 'Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Patients With Lipedema' on June 23.
Brief Summary: Lipedema is a chronic adipose tissue disorder characterized by pain, tenderness, disproportionate fat accumulation, and impaired quality of life. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has been proposed as a non-invasive treatment option that may improve pain and tissue characteristics in patients with lipedema.
The aim of this prospective interventional study is to evaluate the effects of ESWT on pain intensity, quality of life, functional outcomes, and ultrasonographic findings in patients diagnosed with lipedema. Participants will receive a ...